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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,753.86, 845,573.06 and 354,589.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,753.86, 845,573.06 and 354,589.44 is: 489,317.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,753.86 : 845,573.06 = 354,589.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,753.86/845,573.06 = 354,589.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,753.86x = 845,573.06 × 354,589.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,753.86x = 299,831,277,824.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,831,277,824.49/612,753.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,317.65

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